MC3T3是源自小鼠顱頂成骨細胞前體細胞系[1]。目前已經分離出MC3T3細胞的許多衍生物,以選擇不同程度的成骨潛力,並且已被廣泛用作研究骨生物學模型系統。有教科書將其子系MC3T3-E1細胞,稱為研究着顱骨成骨細胞轉錄控制的最方便系統之一[2]。這是一種自發轉化的及永生化的細胞系,故而是非常方便的研究工具,但是在將這些結論外推到正常細胞或正常人類細胞時,應該要謹慎判斷[3][4]

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  1. ^ Kodama, Hiro-aki; Amagai, Yuji; Sudo, Hiroko; Kasai, Shiro; Yamamoto, Shigehisa. Establishment of a clonal osteogenic cell line from newborn mouse calvaria. Japanese Journal of Oral Biology. 1981, 23 (4): 899–901. doi:10.2330/joralbiosci1965.23.899. 
  2. ^ John P. Bilezikian; Lawrence G. Raisz; Gideon A. Rodan. Principles of Bone Biology. Academic Press. 19 January 2002. ISBN 978-0-08-053960-7. 
  3. ^ Arriero, María del Mar; Ramis, Joana M.; Perelló, Joan; Monjo, Marta. Differential Response of MC3T3-E1 and Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells to Inositol Hexakisphosphate. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 2012, 30 (4): 974–986. ISSN 1421-9778. doi:10.1159/000341474 (英语). 
  4. ^ Fernandes, Hugo; Dechering, Koen; van Someren, Eugene; Steeghs, Ilse; Apotheker, Marion; Mentink, Anouk; van Blitterswijk, Clemens; de Boer, Jan. Effect of Chordin-Like 1 on MC3T3-E1 and Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells. Cells Tissues Organs. 2010, 191 (6): 443–452. ISSN 1422-6405. doi:10.1159/000281825 (英语). 

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